After escaping the guillotine in her native France, aristocrat Noelle de Vallon takes refuge with her aunt in Sussex.
Years ago, Richard, Lord Boltwood\'s, plan to marry Noelle was foiled when his.
Too bad he\'s the last man on earth she ever wanted to see again.
But when their plans are betrayed, a man from her past steps out of the shadows to save her.
Feisty, resourceful, and determined to make her own way, she takes over the local smuggling operations, doubling their profits.
After escaping the guillotine in her native France, aristocrat Noelle de Vallon takes refuge with her aunt in Sussex